Bergen

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Bergen which includes rapids, a bridge and a cascade

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Bryggen featuring a small town or village, boating and rugged coastline

Bergen City Centre

4.5/5(557 area reviews)

Museums, seafood restaurants, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Kloverhuset Shopping Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.

Bergen City Centre
Bergen showing a city

Sentrum

While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Grieg Hall or Festplassen, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.

Sentrum
Bergen showing a city

Bergenhus

Brimming with history, this urbanized area boasts attractions like Bergenhus Fortress, Haakon's Hall, Rosenkrantz Tower, and Bergen Cathedral. Wander through neighborhoods like Sandviken and Bryggen, and explore the University of Bergen.

Bergenhus
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Årstad

4/5(11 area reviews)

Home to Haukeland University Hospital and Brann Stadion, Årstad offers visitors a chance to attend football matches and explore various neighborhoods like Gyldenpris and Kronstad.

Årstad
Old steamship

Laksevåg

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Laksevåg. You might want to make time for a stop at Vannkanten Waterworld or Iskanten.

Laksevåg
Walk in the forrest

Fana

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Fana. You might want to make time for a stop at Lagunen Storsenter or Troldhaugen.

Fana
Hotel Norge by Scandic
Hotel Norge by Scandic
4 out of 5
Nedre Ole Bulls Plass 4, Bergen City Centre, Bergen, Hordaland
The price is $162 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$162
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Bergen. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,235 reviews)
"Driving to this hotel, it's difficult to find the main entrance. Parking very expensive almost $40.00 per night. Great location."

Reviewed on May 27, 2024

Hotel Norge by Scandic
Clarion Hotel Bergen
Clarion Hotel Bergen
4 out of 5
Rosenkrantzgaten 8, Bergen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $172 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
$172
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Stay at this hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (775 reviews)
"Would like more storage and a refrigerator in the room. A lot of street noise on our side of hotel"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

Clarion Hotel Bergen
Clarion Hotel Admiral
Clarion Hotel Admiral
4 out of 5
C. Sundts gate 9, Bergen
The price is $206 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$206
$231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk, and a conference center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Comfy beds"

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

Clarion Hotel Admiral
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bjørvika Apartments, Damsgård Area, Bergen city center
Bjørvika Apartments, Damsgård Area, Bergen city center
4 out of 5
Damsgårdsveien 33, Bergen, Hordaland
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Hurtigruten Terminal and Bryggen ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (132 reviews)
Hot and sweaty
"Over all its good but in hot weather... It was too hot in the apartment, and ventilation was bad aswell, even at night it was hot"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024

Bjørvika Apartments, Damsgård Area, Bergen city center
Grimen Camping
Grimen Camping
1 out of 5
265 Hardangervegen, Bergen, Vestland
Stay at this campground in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bryggen and Bryggen Waterfront are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"Easy access. Clean. Worked for purpose. Quiet"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024

Grimen Camping
Barfot Apartments
Barfot Apartments
4 out of 5
37 Magnus Barfots gate, Bergen
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hurtigruten Terminal and Bryggen Waterfront are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
"Me and my husband came here for our honeymoon and it lived up to our expectations. The apartment was great with lots of amazing views and was only a short walk to the city centre. We had a late flight back so was able to store our luggage safety too. We will definitely visit again and we can not ..."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Barfot Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Bergen

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 7, 2020

Great place to visit. More to see or do than I expected.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Feb 25, 2020

Beautiful, walkable city. Explore the neighborhoods.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Feb 20, 2020

So happy we got at least one beautiful day. We packed in our sightseeing that day.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Feb 18, 2020

Absolutely beautiful, in spit of rain. This was in Feb. Will.go again.

5/5 - Excellent

GA
Feb 15, 2020

Seems to be an easy city to navigate. We took the light rail from airport to city Centre and then walked to cruise ship terminal the next day for our cruise

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Feb 10, 2020

If visiting Bergen in the winter, bring rain gear. Most sites open only 11 - 17.

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